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Re: Explanation of Queuing strategies

  • From: Eric Osborne <eosborne@cisco.com>
  • Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2003 12:08:17 -0400
  • Cc: mpls-ops@mplsrc.com
  • Resent-Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2003 12:51:04 -0400
  • To: richard.james@rogers.com
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On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 10:32:58AM -0400, richard.james@rogers.com wrote:
> Hi,
> Does anyone have a good reference on queuing strategies and terms in routers, such as WRR, RED, WRED, WFQ, etc.?
>

A non-cisco book I quite like is "quality of service in ip networks'
by Amritage.


> I'm looking for some web material preferably. The Cisco web site does explain some of the Cisco features it but I was wondering if there's some additional info out there, like comparison, guidelines for what's best in what situation, overview of the algorithms, etc. Nothing too technical.
>

Not sure you're going to find a non-technical description of QoS
algorithms - that's like asking for "water, but hold the hydrogen".
Non-techncial QoS material is, in my experience, little more than
marketing fluff.  But I suppose it all depends how you define
'technical'. :)



eric
 
> Thanks,
> Richard
> 
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